Fragrance comparison

R vs Weil Pour Homme (1980)

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 15 Nov 2026 84 ratings analysed

3 wins

Revillon

3.9980 votes

Rank #15,107 AromaticFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

49%scent match

Some overlap

Weil Pour Homme (1980)

Weil

4.504 votes

Rank #48,930 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

R takes 3 of 4 categories.

R
Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Weil Pour Homme (1980)
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

R3/4

Weil Pour Homme (1980)1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: R
Sillage & projection: Weil Pour Homme (1980)
Value for money: R
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: R

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

RRevillon

Weil Pour Homme (1980)Weil

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.99/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 47%Had 20%Want 32%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 63%Had 6%Want 31%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

55%Like

4%Ok

11%Dislike

1%Hate

80 votes

75%Love

0%Like

25%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityR

SillageWeil Pour Homme (1980)

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value50

Category winnerRBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

fresh spicy88%

woody77%

warm spicy65%

herbal53%

powdery42%

citrus100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

fresh spicy77%

green69%

earthy61%

Scent match49%Some overlap · both aromatic, woody and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

LavenderArtemisiaPetitgrainViolet Leaf

Heart

RosemaryPine needlesGeraniumCarnationVioletCinnamon

Base

CedarMossTonkaMuskLeatherFern

Top

LimeAldehydesBergamotPetitgrainMugwortLavenderRosemaryLemon

Heart

BasilJasmineCarnationClary SageGeranium

Base

VetiverLeatherCedarwoodLabdanumMossTonka

InformationalShared notesLavender, Petitgrain, Rosemary and Geranium. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer87

Fall57

Winter33

Day100

Night29

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,107

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#48,930

PerfumerFrançois Robert

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

R by Revillon is an aromatic green scent launched in 1995. It features a sharp opening of lavender and petitgrain that settles into a pine and rosemary heart. The base relies on cedar, moss, and a whisper of leather. It wears as a clean, crisp, and nostalgic office scent perfect for moderate spring days and profession…

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Weil Pour Homme (1980) opens with a sharp burst of bitter lime, fresh rosemary, and soapy aldehydes. As it settles onto the skin, the initial crispness transitions into a dry, aromatic heart of clary sage, basil, and spicy carnation. This green complexity creates a clean yet deeply earthy aura, typical of masculine re…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, R or Weil Pour Homme (1980)?

R takes 3 of 4 categories. R is rated 3.99/5 from 80 votes; Weil Pour Homme (1980) is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose R for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Weil Pour Homme (1980) for a citrus and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, R or Weil Pour Homme (1980)?

R lasts longest (R 70/100, Weil Pour Homme (1980) 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, R or Weil Pour Homme (1980)?

Projection is very close: Weil Pour Homme (1980) 63/100, R 61/100 for sillage.

Do R and Weil Pour Homme (1980) smell similar?

Some overlap: a 49% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Lavender, Petitgrain, Rosemary and Geranium.

Is R or Weil Pour Homme (1980) better for summer or winter?

R suits daytime wear; Weil Pour Homme (1980) suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in R and Weil Pour Homme (1980)?

R has top notes of Lavender, Artemisia, Petitgrain and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Rosemary, Pine needles, Geranium and Carnation, a base of Cedar, Moss, Tonka and Musk. Weil Pour Homme (1980) has top notes of Lime, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Petitgrain, heart notes of Basil, Jasmine, Carnation and Clary Sage, a base of Vetiver, Leather, Cedarwood and Labdanum.